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no ground for predicting better results so long as we employ the same means. We have the same Generals, the same policy, the same Government, the same President, and the same Cabinet as we have had hitherto. We enter upon the future under the same auspices precisely which have presided over our past disasters. What possible reason, then, have we to expect a change? The entire responsibility for all these calamities rests upon the Government — simply because all the power is in its hands. Grant that many of our commanding Generals are incompetent — that they waste in personal wrangling energy that should be given to the cause — that they are weak, irresolute, incapable, and therefore unsuccessful — the Government is responsible for their failures, because it has the power to displace them. A General may fail once through his own fault; if he fails a second time the fault rests with those who kept him there. War is no time for elaborate experiments, or for patching up shattered r